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I. Early History
A. Tobin Bridge
B. Storrow DriveC. Central ArteryD. West EndE. TurnpikeF.
Prudential
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II. Early Battles
A. Spy Pond, Arlington
B. LexingtonC. Memorial Drive - SycamoresD. JamaicawayE.
Leverett Circle Bridge
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HIGHWAY REVOLT -REBELLION OR REV OLUTION?III. Neighborhood vs.
City of Cambridge
A. Father McManusB. Cambridge Committee on the Inner Belt
C. MIT vs. NeighborhoodsD. McCormack vs. VolpeE. Kennedy
(Gifford)F. DPW RestudyG. Casa GrandeH. KillianI. Junior faculty
petitionJ. City of Cambridge revised position, Justin GrayK.
Galbraith vs. MoynihanL. Kevin White elected, Barney Frank Chief of
StaffM. Task A vs. Task B
N. McCormack
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IV. Municipal coalition vs. the StateA. Nixon victory, Volpe to
D.C.; Sargent becomes
governor
B. White vs. SargentC. Civil rights D. Demonstration on Boston
CommonE. Moratorium F. I-93 in SomervilleG. Task Force, Altshuler
and Jack WoffordH. Study DesignI. Sargent beats White
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V. Boston Transportation Planning Review
A. Participation in study B. Technically multi-modal
C. Study Element IID. Sargent decision; downtown progressE.
NEPA
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VI. Implementation
A. Constitutional change concerning gas tax
B. Interstate transferC. Operating subsidies for transitD.
Re-organized TE. Affirmative Action in constructionF. Legislature
blocks Third Harbor TunnelG. Sargent vs. Dukakis vs. QuinnH. EIS,
Southwest Corridor, Red Line,
Commuter Rail
I. Blue Line, Revere Beach Connector,
Peabody-Salem Connector
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VI. Implementation (contd)K. Transit chaos, reform legislature
on TL. Construction of Red Line and Southwest
Corridor
M. Dukakis beats KingN. Central Artery and Tunnel O. Southeast
Expressway reconstructionP. 1987 Surface Transportation ActQ. MBTA
CustomersR. Weld becomes GovernorS. 1991 ISTEAT. Central
Artery/Tunnel construction
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VII. Rashamon
A. Community action and advocacy
B. Municipal politicsC. Legislature and Congressional
electoral politics
D. Electoral executive politics
E. American style separation of
executive from legislative branchF. National Environmental
Policy Act;
Clean Air Act, Section 4(f)
G. Concept of the city: physical, social
H. Economy of region
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